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Arden & GEM CSU

APMS for Extended Access to Primary Care for Watford and Three Rivers Locality

HealthcareCPV 85000000 85100000
Value£3.5m
Deadline8 Nov 2018
Published9 Oct 2018
RegionEast of England
Contract value in context
£3.5mtotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

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The brief

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS AGCSU) on behalf of NHS Herts Valley CCG (referred to as the Commissioners), is inviting suitably qualified and experienced Providers to deliver Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) Extended Access to Primary Care for Watford and Three Rivers Locality.

Arden and GEM CSU is managing this Procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015(the \"Regulations\").

The Service is being procured under \"Schedule 3 - Social and Other Specific Services\".

Neither the publication of this notice nor the employment of any particular terminology nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the contracting authorities intend to hold themselves bound by any of the Regulations.

The General Practice Forward View sets out a requirement for Primary Care Services to be accessible between 8.00am -…

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS AGCSU) on behalf of NHS Herts.

02

Valley CCG (referred to as the Commissioners)

Valley CCG (referred to as the Commissioners), is inviting suitably qualified and experienced Providers to deliver Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) Extended Access to Primary Care for Watford and Three Rivers Locality.

03

Neither the publication of this notice nor

Neither the publication of this notice nor the employment of any particular terminology nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the contracting authorities intend to hold themselves bound by any of the Regulations.

04

This has led to a national need

This has led to a national need to introduce GP Extended Access.

05

Providers must ensure the ability for extended

Providers must ensure the ability for extended access to boost overall capacity and reduce demand during normal working hours, both in Primary Care and as part of a wider system approach.

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Source & provenance
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Stage
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